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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,607.45, 69,901.38 and 15,020.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,607.45, 69,901.38 and 15,020.35 is: 22,527.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,607.45 : 69,901.38 = 15,020.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,607.45/69,901.38 = 15,020.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,607.45x = 69,901.38 × 15,020.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,607.45x = 1,049,943,018.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,943,018.33/46,607.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,527.37

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